Senate Appropriations Committee Discusses Missouri Sports Betting

Missouri Senate

The Senate Appropriations Committee discussed the sports betting bill in Missouri that would launch the market. The bill is being advocated by the Kansas City Chiefs, the Kansas City Royals, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the St. Louis Blues JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri is … Read more

Kentucky, Kansas, Georgia See Sports Betting Bills Advance

Kentucky Legislature

Kansas’ HB 2740 advanced through the House on Wednesday and now faces a May 20 deadline for passage. Kentucky’s HB 606 also recently advanced to the Senate. A pair of sports betting bills in Georgia – both of which would create ballot questions, one on … Read more

Kansas Sports Betting Bill Advances In Committee

Kansas Legislature

HB 2740, a Kansas sports betting bill, stalled in the House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Tuesday after the committee approved several amendments. The bill was then voted in favor on Wednesday and now moves to the Senate. TOPEKA, Kan. – On Tuesday, the … Read more

Oklahoma Sports Betting Bill Passes House Budget Committee

oklahoma bill

HB 3008 passed an important vote in the Oklahoma House Appropriations and Budget Committee Wednesday by a vote of 28 yay – 3 nay. The bill would alter Oklahoma’s tribal gaming compacts to allow Oklahoma’s tribes to offer in-person sports betting at their tribal facilities … Read more

Oklahoma Rep. Ken Luntrell Files Sports Betting Bill

Oklahoma Legislature

Oklahoma Representative Ken Luntrell filed HB 3008 – a bill that would allow for sports betting at the state’s tribal facilities – on Monday. Rep. Luntrell reports that there were several recent illegal sportsbook busts in Oklahoma, and that legalizing sports betting in the state … Read more

DraftKings Preps Kansas Mobile Sportsbook, Awaiting Regulation

DraftKings - Kansas

DraftKings has announced a mobile sports betting deal with Boot Hill Casino & Resort in Kansas to provide their sportsbook services once the industry becomes legal in Kansas. Kansas has not yet legalized or regulated the sports betting industry, with nearly 10 bills being introduced … Read more

Kansas Regulated Sports Betting Strikes Out Second Year In A Row

Two Strikes for the Kansas Legislature

Kansas has failed to pass a measure to regulate sports betting in the 2021 session. Although the session adjourns officially on May 15, it is currently in recess until May 3. The state will need to wait until the 2022 session to introduce new sports … Read more

A Promising Kansas Sports Betting Bill Fails In House

Kansas House of Representatives

Senate Bill 84 that would regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks in Kansas failed in the House on Tuesday after receiving Senate approvals. The proposal could still come back for a second vote before the legislative session ends in May. There is another proposal to regulate … Read more

Kansas Introduces Another Bill For Legal Sports Betting

Kansas Bill For Legal Sports Betting

Kansas is seeing a second sports betting bill up for legalization as one bill has already passed in the Senate. Each proposal would make mobile and retail sportsbooks legal in Kansas but in different fashions. The Kansas State Legislature will need to have their final … Read more

Kansas Holds First House Hearing For Sports Betting Bill

Kansas Senate Bill 84

The House of the Kansas State Legislature got their first introduction to Senate Bill 84 that would legalize sports betting in on Thursday. Senate Bill 84 has already passed in the Senate and is looking to pass in the House before the session adjourns for … Read more